Community Day in Sanford

Thursday

Oct 30, 2008 at 9:02 AMOct 30, 2008 at 9:05 AM

courtesy photoMrs. Brackett's first-grade class at Lafayette School discovers just how much snow the town's front-end loader can move in one scoop. Town employees brought the vehicle to the school as part of "Community Day," which Town Manager Mark Green, Executive Assistant Sherry Lord and second-grade teacher Dorothy Plumpton helped coordinate.

courtesy photoJaden St. Pierre gets a "driver's eye view" as each student at Lafayette School took turns in the driver's seat of one of the town's front-end loader during "Community Day" on Monday, Oct. 20. The event was a coordinated effort between town and school officials that gave students a chance to meet community leaders and check out the town's equipment.